About
Johan van Mil is a member of the team at Peak (peak.capital), an early-stage venture fund built "from founders for founders" with a €125M fund size. Peak invests in SaaS, marketplaces, and platform companies across Europe, and has made over 50 investments with offices in Amsterdam, Berlin, and Stockholm. Van Mil is listed among the firm's team members alongside partners including Marnix Broer, Heleen Dura – van Oord, and others.
Contact· published on Johan's own website
Experience
- Sabbatical & TravelEnjoying time with my family, sailing, hiking, retreats, and more.current2026 — presentPlanet Earth
- PeakAdvisor & LPcurrent2026 — present
- PeakCo-founder & General Partner2015 — 2026Amsterdam, Berlin & Stockholm
- PeakCo-founder & Partner2007 — 2015Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Healthy.CapitalCo-founder & Chairman Investment Committeecurrent2017 — presentAmsterdam Area, Netherlands
- Mountside VenturesMentor The Emerging VC Manager Programmecurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- The Big Exit Show podcastFounder & Co-hostcurrent2021 — presentAmsterdam
- BNR NieuwsradioPresenter at BNR Zakendoencurrent2018 — present
- revel8Investor & Board Member2025 — 2026Berlin, Germany
- Vetnio (YC W25)Investor & Advisory Board2025 — 2026Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- BreytaInvestor & Board Member2025 — 2026Oslo, Norway
- MeelaInvestor & Board Member2025 — 2026Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Smart Operator AIInvestor & Board Member2025 — 2026London Area, United Kingdom
- ProductSenseInvestor & Advisory Board2025 — 2026Helsinki
- HealthSage AIInvestor & Advisory Board Member2024 — 2026
- FrontnowInvestor & Advisory Board Member2024 — 2026Berlin, Germany
- AG5 Skills Management SoftwareInvestor & Board Member2022 — 2026Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Ocean.ioInvestor & Board Member2022 — 2026Copenhagen Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
- SeattiInvestor & Advisor2021 — 2026Berlin, Germany
- Open SocialInvestor & Advisor2020 — 2026Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Hello CustomerInvestor & Board Member2020 — 2026Ghent, Flemish Region, Belgium
- Media DistilleryInvestor & Advisor2016 — 2026Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- journy.ioInvestor & Advisor2021 — 2024Ghent, Flemish Region, Belgium
- VonWoodInvestor & Advisor2023 — 2024Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- StoryChiefInvestor & Board Member2020 — 2023Ghent, Flemish Region, Belgium
- baoInvestor & Board Member2021 — 2023Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- Universiteit van AmsterdamAdvisory Board of the Master Entrepreneurship UvA/VU2017 — 2021The Randstad, Netherlands
- Flinders DesignInvestor & Advisory Board Member2020
- United WardrobeInvestor & Advisory Board Member2017 — 2020Utrecht, Netherlands
- OneFitInvestor & Board member2018 — 2019Amsterdam
- RockstartMentor2012 — 2018The Randstad, Netherlands
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam / VUPart-time Teacher Entrepreneurship @ Master Business Administration (MSc)2013 — 2017The Randstad, Netherlands
- Tradecloud - Supply Chain PlatformInvestor & Board Member2014 — 2016Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
- PeechoInvestor & Advisory Board Member2012 — 2016Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- DDMAVice chairman and interim chairman2005 — 2015The Randstad, Netherlands
- ReturnSocial (acquired by Uberconnected)Co-founder & Owner2014 — 2015Amsterdam
- StartupbootcampMentor2012 — 2015The Randstad, Netherlands
- Hogeschool van AmsterdamAdvisory Board Communication & Multimedia Design2006 — 2014Amsterdam
- Adatus (acquired by Uberconnected)Co-founder & Owner2010 — 2014The Randstad, Netherlands
- ConsentuCo- founder & owner2012 — 2013The Randstad, Netherlands
Skills & more
EntrepreneurshipVenture CapitalStart-ups99start up3scale up3Restructuring20Hiring1Marketing56Mergers12Online Advertising99Advertising53Business Development45
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Direct MarketingEmail MarketingDigital MarketingE-commerceNew MediaMarketing CommunicationsEnterpreneurshipFundingMobile MarketingMarketing StrategyDigital MediaAffiliate Marketing- byFounders Voyage 2025 — byFounders
- Wilderness Trail Zuid Afrika — Teamwork Productions
- ScaleUpNation Board Program — ScaleUpNation
From Johan's professional profile.
Writing
All posts ↗Colleagues at Peak
Calin Fabri
Investor at Peak Venture Capital (Peak Ventures)
David Zwagemaker
Partner at Peak
Dennis Goedegebuure
Vice President Marketing at Bitdefender
Emma Tracey
Scout at Peak Venture Capital (Peak Ventures)
Friso Kolkman
Investor at Peak
Ger van Jeveren
Investor at Peak Venture Capital (Peak Ventures)
Hein Siemerink
General Partner at Peak Venture Capital (Peak Ventures)
Heleen Dura – van Oord
Entrepreneur and investor
Network5
Alexander Rinke
Investor at Celonis
David Zwagemaker
Partner at Peak
Dennis Goedegebuure
Vice President Marketing at Bitdefender
Friso Kolkman
Investor at Peak
Thijs Dijkman
General Partner at Peak
Investors connected to Johan in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Johan van Mil?
- Johan van Mil is a member of the team at Peak (peak.capital), an early-stage venture fund built "from founders for founders" with a €125M fund size. Peak invests in SaaS, marketplaces, and platform companies across Europe, and has made over 50 investments with offices in Amsterdam, Berlin, and Stockholm. Van Mil is listed among the firm's team members alongside partners including Marnix Broer, Heleen Dura – van Oord, and others.
- Where does Johan van Mil work?
- Johan van Mil is Advisor at Peak.
- What check size does Johan van Mil write?
- Johan van Mil typically writes checks of $250K – $2.5M.
- Where did Johan van Mil go to school?
- Johan van Mil studied at University of Antwerp (Toegepaste Economische Wetenschappen); Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (Small Business).
- What has Johan van Mil written?
- Johan van Mil has 1 tracked post on peak.capital, including "From Scale-Up Founder to VC Partner: Marnix Broer Joins PEAK and opens Office in Munich".
Same school
Also attended University of Antwerp46
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Also attended Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences27
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